Beclazone (CED0003348)

Beclazone belongs to the pregnane steroids, a subclass of steroids and steroid derivatives within the organic compounds. With an average molecular weight of 521.04 g/mol, Beclazone is a heavy molecule. Its chemical formula is C28H37ClO7. The compound is found in or released from 33 recorded sources. Within the category of healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and veterinary products, it is used as an intestinal antiinflammatory agent, as a corticosteroid, in corticosteroid combinations with antibiotics, in nasal preparations, and as a drug for obstructive airway diseases. Other recorded sources include electrical and electronic equipment, such as amplifiers, antennas, auxiliary devices, discharge lamps, and electric switches. It is also associated with building and construction materials, specifically roofs, stairs, and ramps. In the realm of food, food processing, and cookware, it is linked to the processing of meats and fish, as well as the preparation of wort, wine or sparkling wine, and fermentation processes for beer. Additionally, it is found in household cleaning and consumer products, including pipe accessories, tobacco smoke filters, cigar cigarettes, and non-electric simulated smoking devices. Recorded exposure routes for Beclazone include topical, nasal, and respiratory pathways. Beclazone interacts with four recorded protein targets. It acts as an agonist or modulator of the glucocorticoid receptor (NR3C1) and targets steroid hormone receptors ERR1 (ESRRA) and ERR2 (ESRRB), as well as the estrogen-related receptor gamma (ESRRG).